Distinction Quotes

When distinction of any kind, even intellectual distinction, is somehow resented as a betrayal of the American spirit of equal opportunity for all, the result must be just this terror of individualistic impulses setting us apart, either above or below our neighbours; just this determination to obey without questioning and to subscribe with passion to the conventions and traditions. The dilemma becomes a very real one: How can this sense of democratic equality be made compatible with respect for exceptional personalities or great minds? How can democracy, as we understand it today, with its iron repression of the free spirit, its monotonous standardisation of everything, learn to cherish an intellectual aristocracy without which any nation runs the risk of becoming a civilisation of the commonplace and the second-rate?

Entrepreneur, your either raising the bar of excellence or your exhaling at the bar which is expensive.

When you walk in distinction, you don’t compete with anyone but competition wants to compete with you.

Christ delves far beyond the means of superficiality, not simply because of his immaculate love, but also because he considers the distinct cases of each individual rather than withholding a broadened perception by use of stereotypes.

Entrepreneur, your distinction can be found on Twitter, so, is your thought leadership impressing or depressing?

Yes, content is king but excellence is his queen. ~ Onyi Anyado.

You need to choose your association according to your vision.

Entrepreneur, stay hungry, stay humble & stay hopeful.

Entrepreneur, if you're going to start up, make sure you start up with excellence in mind.

Confidence turns into pride only when you are in denial of your mistakes.

Entrepreneur, if your're going to start up, make sure you start up with excellence in mind.

In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a step ahead with what is in your hands.

The highest distinction is service to others.

Entrepreneur, if your distinction isn't angering the mediocre, it's actually mediocre.

I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.

The call of distinction cannot be heard by the average, neither can the vision of distinction be seen by the eyes of the mediocre.

Entrepreneur, make today count but don't let the day count you.

Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones?

To make the distinction unmistakably clear: Civilization is the vital force in human history; culture is that inert mass of institutions and organizations which accumulate around and tend to drag down the advance of life; Civilization is Giordano Bruno facing death by fire; culture is the Cardinal Bellarmino, after ten years of inquisition, sending Bruno to the stake in the Campo di Fiori...

Those who distinguish themselves in what they do and become disinct always score distinction. Don't follow the crowd. Distinguish yourself with a special commitment and you will excel.

A distinction to which they had been born gave no pride.

Serving my generation with excellence will mean in turn, my generation can lead with excellence.

What's in a name?  The accumulation of reputations from all who've owned it before you.

Things are always either black or white. The grey in between is only a confusion.

Do you know invisible determination and effort will always accomplish visible distinction and excellence?

With the world now a global village, your vision has to transcend different races and faces in different places around the world.

I never realized that life could be as difficult for a beautiful woman as it is for a plain one,” he said.“Life can be difficult for everyone,” she replied.“Misery makes no distinction between prince and pauper.

Entrepreneur, let your global & generational vision start locally, now.

Entrepreneur, your last 20 tweets has to be about your brain, brand and business.

If your looking to write a book, your creativity, originality and simplicity is what will distinguish you.

When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.

Serving my generation with excellence will in turn mean my generation can lead, with excellence.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

The fact that at the moment the distinction is being made, a young adult, as opposed to an adult, is the one reading it. In other words, I don’t entirely believe in the distinction. A great book is a great book, and it’s impossible to say what part of a person is going to connect to it.

My role as a role model is to teach my generation how to excel in the role of distinction.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

The Japanese had no idea what elements of Western culture and institutions where the crucial ones, so they ended up copying everything, from western clothes and hair styles to the European practice of colonizing foreign people. Unfortunately, they took up empire-building at precisely the moment when the cost of imperialism began to exceed the benefits.

Don't just think out of the box, stand on the box to see new possibilities and opportunities in becoming distinguished.

Entrepreneur, if your going to start up, make sure you start up with excellence in mind.

Your distinction shouldn't be measured by your duration but rather, your donation.

When you do the common things in an uncommon way, you'll command the attention of the world.

Entrepreneur, you're either raising the bar of excellence or, you're exhaling at the bar which is expensive.

What the average call excellent, the excellent call average.

Entrepreneur, make today count and but don't let the day count you.

You don’t have to be dead to leave a legacy.

Entrepreneur, you're either raising the bar of excellence or your exhaling at the bar which is expensive.

In five minutes you should know if people have confirmed, calculated & considered your vision.

Leadership isn't about age but rather, leadership is about influence, impact & inspiration.

Beware ! Discipline goes to two different directions : success and self glory. Self glory is the biggest failure of life.

To become a distinguished entrepreneur, you need to have an undeniable, unquestionable and unmovable passion for your vision.

Take distinct steps and exploits. Those who are distinct and distinguished always score distinction. Go there, be there and stay there.

Do what you love and love what you do, with excellence.

In a world of physical ease, brutal social equality, and reasonable economic equality, exclusiveness in frivolity becomes the most sought-after of all distinctions.

Entrepreneur, either your brand is distinct or your brand is distant.

[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor the most gentle of their sex.

When you walk in silence your excellence will always speak for you.

You have to grab the goal, visualise your vision, excel in excellence and then become distinct in distinction.

Beware ! Heart is too small to feel happy but soul is too big to take glory

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

Do you know great people are continually quoted while the average always misquote great people?